Hawaii
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| Surfing in Hawaii |
The state of Hawaii, which consists of many small and big islands is the 50th state of the United States of America. These islands are situated at the centre of the north Pacific Ocean. These islands were once popular for whaling, sugar, pineapple production and tourism. The capital and the largest city of this state is the city of Honolulu which is also the major cultural hub of these islands.
The most populous and developed island of all the islands is Oahu and Maui is the second largest island which contains the volcanic mountain crater of Haleakala. The island of Kauai contains many natural wonders like Wailua River, Waimea Canyon, and Na Pali Coast. The rainiest spot in the world, Mount Waialeale is also in this island.
You will find the islands of Hawaii having numerous stunning beaches, dramatic mountains, rainforests as well as a rich cultural heritage. It is one of the best tropical paradise in the world.
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| Aerial view |
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| Map of Hawaiin islands |
Things to do and see in Hawaii
Aloha Tower Marketplace
One of the best and most popular place in Hawaii for shopping and eating is the Aloha Tower Marketplace having and lot of shopping plazas and restaurants. It is also popular for many private entertainers, who entertain the people in this area. This place is also the most attractive and modern destination in the city of Honolulu.
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| Aloha Tower |
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| Entrance of marketplace |
Circle island tour on boat and Whale watching
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| Islands tour |
If you want to explore the islands of Hawaii, you can take a circle island tour around Oahu or the other islands of Hawaii. There are numerous views and attractions in the way like Waimea Falls Park, Pearl Harbour, Sea Life Park where you can swim with dolphins and the Sunset Beach.
For the Whale watchers, this place is a paradise. You can take a whale watching cruise to Lanai, especially from November to April to watch the Whales. Many Whales move to this area in winter which makes Lanai the perfect place for Whale watching.
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| Sea Life Park |
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| Whatcing a whale near Hawaii |
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| Whale watching |
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| Between Lanai and Maui |
Fishing in deep sea
For those people who love fishing, the coasts of Hawaii are a perfect place. If you want to go for a deep sea fishing just take a boat and take it to the deep see off the Kona coast of the Hawaii's Big Island and catch different species of fish.
Helicopter tour of Hawaii
If you want to have an aerial view of these islands, Island Helicopter Flight is the perfect way to view these islands from the helicopter. You can even have a birds eye view of the volcanic mountains, pristine forests, waterfalls and the vast valleys.
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| Helicopter over the sea |
Volcano tour
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| Helicopter over the volcano |
You can have a tour to volcanoes in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park which is one of the natural wonders of the world. Visit and explore the Mauna Loa (4,103 m), which is the largest single mountain mass in the world. If you want to have an unusual but a safe spectator sport, visit the While Kilauea with steaming vents and frequent eruptions. This volcano is continuously erupting and you can see the lava hissing into the ocean.
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| Lava erupting from While Kilauea |
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| Volcanic activity |
Fun at Waikiki Beach
Waikiki Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the islands of Hawaii and also the most famous sunning and surfing beach in the world. You will find it a perfect place to relax and watch other people having fun near the coast. If you want to surf, you will find a lot of people ready to teach you surfing. You can ride on the waves on a surf outrigger which you can find everywhere on the beach.
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| Waikiki beach |
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| Surfing at Waikiki beach |
Shopping and nightlife in Hawaii
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| Nightlife in Hawaii |
A lot of modern shopping malls are there on these islands, especially in the major cities like Honolulu. The most famous shopping malls are the Aloha Tower Marketplace, Royal Hawaiian shopping centre which is at the Waikiki beach. You can find any thing for shopping but the most famous things are the local handicrafts.
For the nightlife lovers, there are numerous bars and nightclubs in the major cities as well as on the sea sides. You can visit them at any time in the night. Most of them will charge you an entrance fee. Many private performances are also available to entertain the people.
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| A nightclub in Honolulu, Hawaii |
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| Royal Hawaiian shopping center |
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| Volcano trip |
